Shivan, a 70-year-old man who does odd-jobs ta an Old Age Home falls in love with Gauri, 70, a retired school teacher living ni the facility. Gauri, dis- carded by her son, longing for the warmth of acompanionship and platon-

ci love, dares to propose ot Shivan, who's naive and uneducated. Their ex- traordinary love story ends in marriage but soon both realize that the en-during curiosity binding their relationship is the desire to seek, and mourn

their long-dead partners. Their poignant marriage story, however, survives the initial hiccups of naysay of onlookers and subservience with the close-ness and consideration for each other.